Nuclear: world turns back on disarmament, warns SIPRI – La Nouvelle Tribune

Author: Cédric AmoussouPublished on: June 8, 2026Country: United States

World / InternationalPolitics

Nuclear: world turns back on disarmament, warns SIPRI – La Nouvelle Tribune

The SIPRI warns the world is turning away from nuclear disarmament. Total warheads are 12,187, with nearly 9,745 in military stockpiles. Russia and the US hold most capabilities. Modernization continues, and India-Pakistan tensions highlight risks.

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